Subject: Re: compat-sunos on NetBSD/sparc
To: None <davem@caip.rutgers.edu, maja@celsiustech.se>
From: Pete Delaney <pete@RockyMountain.rahul.net>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/26/1995 11:53:23
   > On Mon, 25 Sep 1995, David S. Miller wrote:
   > 
   > >    From: Rob Windsor <windsor@synopsys.com>
   > > 
   > >    Is there anything that I need to do other than compile COMPAT_SUNOS into
   > >    the kernel to run SunOS applications?  I know that for compat-linux on the
   > >    i386 port that you need to set up additional libs and such (details slip me,
   > >    though).
   > > 
   > > To run dynamically linked SunOS executables you will need to place the
   > > .so libraries in the place that the executables expect them to be,
   > > most likely /usr/lib.  I believe this plus adding COMPAT_SUNOS to the
   > > kernel config should do the necessary magic.
   > > 
   > I don't think /usr/lib is the correct place to put the SunOS shared
   > libraries. Please read man page for compat_sunos for all the necesary
   > information.

/usr/lib is where I'd look first for SunOS shared libraries.

-pete